Life Care Planning Graduate Certificate

College

  • Center City Campus
  • College of Rehabilitation Sciences

Degree Earned

  • Certificate

Program Length

12 months

Program Type

  • Online

Prerequisites

An entry level (bachelors, masters or clinical doctorate) professional degree in health, education or related field

Contact

Name: Center for Outcomes & Measurement

Contact Admissions

Contact Number(s):

Leadership

Positions:
  • Interim Associate Dean of Research
  • Director, Center for Outcomes and Measurement
  • Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy

901 Walnut Street
Suite 642
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Admissions Information

To apply, submit an application along with a fee of $25 to Jefferson.

After submitting the application, you will receive instructions on how to submit your supporting application materials listed below through your online MyJefferson account. If you prefer, you may also mail your materials to:

Thomas Jefferson University
Graduate Application Document Processing
4201 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144

You will receive a MyJefferson identification number via email once you submit your application for admission. Be sure to include your name and MyJefferson ID on all documents that you mail to Jefferson.

Supporting Materials

Transcripts: Submit official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all regionally accredited institutions you have attended and/or from which you earned credit.Official transcripts can be sent electronically by the institution to enroll@jefferson.edu or mailed to the address above.

Professional License/Certification: Upload your professional credentials in MyJefferson.

Note: Depending on your profession and where you practice, a professional credential may include a license, certificate, or registration.

Résumé: A current professional résumé is required.

Additional Requirements for International Coursework

Students who have taken coursework outside of the United States should submit a course-by-course academic credential evaluation from a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) member credentialing organization. Applicants who do not have a NACES evaluation are required to submit official transcripts, along with an official English translation, to Jefferson for review. Thomas Jefferson University reserves the right to outsource student academic credentials to our NACES member partner for evaluation.

International Applicants

At Jefferson, we set a high priority on the exchange of ideas, research, and education with members of the international community. Learn more about specific requirements for international applicants.

Application Deadlines

To be considered complete and eligible for review, all supporting materials must be received by the deadline. 

Fall Priority Application Deadline: March 1
Fall Application Deadline: August 15

Prerequisites

Before applying to Jefferson, you should review the prerequisites required for admission for your program of interest. Our admissions team is available to assist with questions and to provide guidance on your next steps.

Degree & GPA

Degree Prerequisite: Applicants are required to have a professional degree from a regionally accredited institution prior to the start of the program.

Professional Experience

Professional Credentials: Depending on your profession and where you practice, a professional credential may include a license, certificate, or registration. In all cases, it is the credential that you need to legally practice in that location. This credential must be active, and you must be in good standing with the issuing agency.

Questions

Contact us for more information about this program, how to apply for admission, and your application status.

Admissions
Phone: 215-951-2800
Email: enroll@jefferson.edu